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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Variable y varies directly with variable x, and y = 6 when x = 4. Enter the constant of variation in lowest terms. y = x

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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OpenStudy (anonymous):

@StudyGurl14

OpenStudy (anonymous):

\[y= \frac{ ? }{ ? } x\]

OpenStudy (studygurl14):

"varies directly" so set up this equation \(\large y=kx\) where k =constant

OpenStudy (studygurl14):

plug in 6 for y and 4 for x and solve for k

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ummm... im confused!!! D:

OpenStudy (anonymous):

:D:

OpenStudy (anonymous):

plz help

OpenStudy (studygurl14):

\(\large (6)=k(4)\rightarrow k =\frac{6}{4}\rightarrow ?\) Simplify the fraction

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